Things to do in August around San Diego
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“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”
— Elmer Davis
Tiki Oasis – Trip to the Tropics
Town and Country Resort
Aug 2 – Aug 6, 2023, 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Tiki Oasis is the original and largest Tiki event in the world. The weekend Marketplace and art show is FREE and open to the public. Visit the website for more info. Learn more
Heiva San Diego
Jr. Seau Oceanside Pier Amphitheater
Aug 5 – Aug 6, 2023
Heiva San Diego, a Polynesian celebration representing Tahiti as the bridge between French Polynesia and the US and sharing our culture with the community. August 5th and 6th, celebrating our 13th year. We invite you to join us in Dancing, Drumming, and Dreams. Sincerely,… Learn more
SeaWorld Summer Concert Series: Ashanti August 6th
SeaWorld San Diego
Aug 6, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Grammy award-winning multi platinum singer, songwriter, actress. CEO of Written Entertainment, Ashanti. Performing at SeaWorld San Diego on August 6… Learn more
Toro Nagashi Festival
Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
Aug 11 – Aug 12, 2023, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Last Admission 5:00pm
JFGM’s annual Toro Nagashi Festival is back on August 11th & 12th, 2023! This traditional festival celebrates the circle of life together, as done each summer in Japan for generations. JFGM welcomes everyone to join the celebration! Enjoy tasty food, performances, vendors and toro nagashi, all in one beautiful location. Learn more
18th Annual ArtWalk @ Liberty Station
Ingram Plaza
Aug 5 – Aug 6, 2023, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday ArtWalk ends at 5:00 pm
In 2023, ArtWalk @ Liberty Station celebrates 18 years of bringing fine art to to San Diego at beautiful Liberty Station. The show celebrates the creativity from both sides of the border… Learn more
Lemon Festival
Third Avenue
Aug 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Start planning your finest lemon-themed outfits and get ready for this year’s 26th Annual Lemon Festival!
Taking place on Saturday, August 12th from 11:00am to 6:00pm, Downtown Chula Vista’s Third Avenue will transform into a lemon-filled oasis that pays tribute the city’s rich… Learn more
SIP the City
Escondido City Hall
Aug 12, 2023, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Don’t miss the Sip the City tasting festival on Saturday, August 12th from 5 to 8pm in Escondido!
Taste from 14 local urban wineries, meaderies, and cideries, enjoy delicious bites from California Poppy, and live music in the beautiful… Learn more
July 2023 Art Walk
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Aug 19, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Ladies grab your hats and gents pull out your bow ties and savor all that Uncorked has to offer.
Sample from over 100 wines and champagnes from around the globe, plus enjoy top local food trucks and music all while trackside watching the races from the Stretch Run… Learn more
An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre
Aug 14 – Aug 15, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM, 7:30PM, Recurs every Monday, Tuesday
Prepare to be spellbound by the riveting return engagement of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This timely and… Learn more
Thomas Family Day at the San Diego Model Railroad
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
Aug 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thomas and his friends from the Isle of Sodor will take over the museum on Saturday, August 19th!
Join us from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. for a day all about Thomas the Tank Engine including:… Learn more
Hillcrest CityFest Street Fair
5th Ave and University Ave
Aug 13, 2023, 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Our annual celebration of community spirit will feature live bands, electric dance music DJs, arts, crafts, and food that attracts over 150,000+ visitors from San Diego and Southern…. Learn more
TwainFest
Old Town State Historic Park
Aug 19, 2023
TwainFest, a FREE celebration of the literature, culture and history of 19th Century America, has become a tradition for many San Diego families and provides something for everyone!
Play a multitude of old-fashioned arcade-style games, enjoy all new literary. Learn more
South Bay Pride
Chula Vista Harbor
Aug 26, 2023, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fantastic Live Bands, DJ’s and Dancing, Artisans galore with Great Food, Beverages and Cocktails throughout the event, Beach Activities, and much more!
South Bay P.R.I.D.E. goals are… Learn more
Taste of East Village
Throughout East Village
Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2023, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Prepare your bellies for a culinary adventure! Locals and visitors from all across San Diego and beyond are invited to the first ever Taste of East Village! Taking place from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Tuesday, August 29th through Thursday, August 31st, local East Village restaurants will… Learn more
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